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The Pay Off with Sylvia Jeffreys

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Entrepreneurship
Australia
Gender Pay Gap
Housing Market
Superannuation
Investment Strategies
Financial Literacy
Mental Health
Social Media
Financial Independence
Exchange-Traded Funds
Housing Affordability
Personal Finance
Money Mindset
Home Ownership
Motherhood
Sydney
Inflation
Negotiation Skills
Workplace Equality

Money is a constant contradiction. You’ve got to spend money to enjoy life but save every cent for the future.

It’s why Australians are caught between impossible expectations and an economic system that feels stacked against them. So, how do you keep up the juggling act when the stakes just keep getting higher?

In The Pay Off Sylvia Jeffreys sits down with leading experts and entrepreneurs to u... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes71Foundeda year ago
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With a generational overhaul of property taxes, family trusts, and negative gearing, the government has finally picked a side in the housing war.

Sylvia, Amy Remeikis, and Joel Gibson dig into who wins and who loses, why your rentvesting strategy ... more

Next week, the federal budget drops. For most of us, it’s a flurry of headlines and jargon that feels a world away from our daily bank balance. But behind the billion-dollar figures are the decisions that dictate your rent, your grocery bills, and yo... more

Sylvia sits down with AMP Deputy Chief Economist Diana Mousina to analyze the RBA's latest rise and exactly what it means for your family budget.

In this episode:

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Recent Guests

Diana Mousina
Deputy Chief Economist at AMP
AMP
Episode: Rate Hike Realities EXPLAINED, with Diana Mousina (AMP Deputy Chief Economist)
Simon Griffiths
CEO of Who Gives a Crap
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Episode: How 'Giving a Crap' Can Get You Success, with Simon Griffiths (Who Gives a Crap)
Kathryn Eisman
Author, reporter, model, TV star and entrepreneur; founder and creative director of High Heel Jungle
High Heel Jungle
Episode: NBC Reporter to Kardashian-Approved Fashion Empire - Kathyrn Eisman (High heel Jungle, E News, NBC)
James Ward
Automotive journalist at drive.com.au
drive.com.au
Episode: EVs: are they REALLY the smart financial move? with James Ward (Drive)
Alexis Aaron
Co-founder of Sortd
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Episode: Two Best Friends, 1,000 Browser Tabs, Half a Million Users - SORTD founders Alexis Aaron & Jodine Wolman
Jodine Wolman
Co-founder of Sortd
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Episode: Two Best Friends, 1,000 Browser Tabs, Half a Million Users - SORTD founders Alexis Aaron & Jodine Wolman
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin
CEO, Australian Unity; former CEO of Optus
Australian Unity; Optus
Episode: Lessons, Leadership, Resilience, with Kelly Bayer Rosmarin (Optus, Australian Unity, CBA)
Evan Thornley
Executive chair of LongView, housing reform advocate
LongView
Episode: Buying the Right Home Sooner, with Evan Thornley (LongView, GoodStart, LookSmart)
Alice Stoltz
Expert, Domain
Domain
Episode: No. 1 Property Expert Shares her 2026 Playbook, with Alice Stolz

Host

Sylvia Jeffreys
Host of The Pay Off, known for her engaging interviews and focus on financial literacy, empowerment, and personal anecdotes.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 81 ratings
  • Loving it Sylvia!

    Your work is so easy to listen to Sylvia. Love the real talk, heart and the learning. Need you to release more please and thanks!! Slay!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elibanator Sparkes
    Australiaa year ago
  • Have a listen!

    Loving this podcast. Maybe it’s the years of Today viewing but Sylvia’s voice is so soothing and easy to listen to. The topics feel incredibly relevant and timely and all questions are asked in a way that’s direct yet respectful which brings out such thoughtful insights from the guests. I genuinely look forward to each new episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MayRayNay
    Australiaa year ago
  • Finally!!

    As a 25-year old who’s terrible with money and hasn’t got the first clue on investing, budgeting etc.. this is exactly what I need. Thank you 🙌🏼🙌🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hannahjane777
    Australiaa year ago
  • Amazing

    WOW - EARS HUMMING WITH JOY. Yes yes yes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ppppppphhhhhhhough
    Australiaa year ago
  • P Off!

    Listening to this podcast really ‘paid off’ with my present and/or future employer(s)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JumpJC
    Australiaa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and practical advice provided, often describing the content as relatable and timely.
There is enthusiasm for the focus on financial literacy and empowerment for women, with several reviews expressing a desire for more content.
Listeners feel inspired by stories shared and often note the educational value found in discussions about money management.
Many praise the host's engaging style and the quality of guests, highlighting the relevance of financial topics discussed.

Chart Rankings

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Rate Hike Realities EXPLAINED, with Diana Mousina (AMP Deputy Chief Economist)
Q: What do you think? Was it the right call to lift the rate again today?
The guest suggests the decision was reasonable given inflation dynamics observed in the recent data, while acknowledging the difficulty of tightening in a crisis, and notes the potential for further moves later in the year.
Rate Hike Realities EXPLAINED, with Diana Mousina (AMP Deputy Chief Economist)
Q: First of all, were you surprised by the RBA's decision?
Diana explains AMP had been expecting a rate rise due to strong inflation data and a robust economy, and notes the central bank's ongoing struggle to balance inflation with growth.
EVs: are they REALLY the smart financial move? with James Ward (Drive)
Q: What incentives or policy changes are on the table for EV buyers in the near term?
The fringe benefits tax exemption and novated leases are central incentives currently under discussion, with questions about means-testing and whether government support will shift with the May budget.
EVs: are they REALLY the smart financial move? with James Ward (Drive)
Q: What should someone heading out to road test an EV ask or check first?
Key checks include your charging strategy, your use case (city vs long-distance driving), and obtaining an insurance quote upfront to understand ongoing costs and risks.
EVs: are they REALLY the smart financial move? with James Ward (Drive)
Q: How big is the uptake of EVs in Australia right now? Is it a real thing?
Uptake has been strong, with March data showing the highest ever sales for fully electric and plug-in hybrids, and electrified models overtaking petrol in some categories; interest is prompting dealers to clear stock.

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A wide-ranging exploration of financial challenges, featuring insights from leading experts and successful entrepreneurs, generates actionable advice for listeners grappling with the complexities of money management. Topics include personal finance, investing, entrepreneurship, and the emotional aspects of navigating financial hardships. Each episode seeks to empower listeners with financial literacy and strategies to improve their monetary situations, while also discussing the societal pressures influencing personal finance decisions. This content is particularly resonant for listeners interested in practical approaches to overcoming financial despair and enhancing their financial knowledge.

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1. Diana Mousina
2. Simon Griffiths
3. Kathryn Eisman
4. James Ward
5. Alexis Aaron
6. Jodine Wolman
7. Kelly Bayer Rosmarin
8. Evan Thornley

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